do you suffer any of these symptoms?

Following is a brief summary of common ailments that can occur as a result of mercury poisoning.

Central Nervous System: Anxiety, depression, irritability, panic attacks, loss of memory (particularly short-term memory / forgetfulness), decline in intellect, inability to concentrate, fearfulness, restlessness, lack of motivation / extreme procrastination, exaggerated response to stimulation, emotional instability / moodiness, withdrawal, suicidal tendencies, numbness and tingling of hands, feet, fingers, toes, or lips , fine tremors / trembling of hands, feet, lips, eyelids, or tongue , dizziness, acute or chronic vertigo, poor balance.

Oral Cavity: Bleeding gums, loose teeth, canker sores / ulceration of the gums, tongue, or palate, metallic taste, excessive salivation, bad breath (halitosis), swollen tongue /inflammation of the mouth, coated tongue, dark spots on gums, bone loss around teeth, chronic tonsillitis.

Gastrointestinal: Food sensitivities, especially to milk and eggs; abdominal cramps, weak appetite, chronic constipation / diarrhea, malabsorption, leaky gut, gastroenteritis (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the stomach and intestines), frequent or recurring nausea, frequent or recurring heartburn / reflux.

Endocrine: Cold, clammy skin, especially hands and feet; low body temperature, hypoglycemia, hypothyroidism, hypoadrenalism, headaches, insomnia, constant fatigue, fertility problems, diminished sex drive, menstrual cycle problems / Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS), night sweats, weight loss, excessive urination / frequent urination during the night.

Musculoskeletal: Tender, sore muscles; joint pain / swelling / stiffness; muscle cramps / twitching; low-back pain, muscle weakness.

Immunological: Candida or other yeast infections, allergies, asthma, repeated infections / suppressed immune function.

Cardiovascular: Heart racing (tachycardia) / palpitations / irregular heartrate, feeble or irregular pulse (arrhythmia), pain and/or pressure in chest (angina), elevated homocysteine, anemia, changes in blood pressure, Clotting problems, leading to easy bleeding and bruising.

Head / Eyes: Sinusitis, rhinitis / nasal congestion, unusually persistent cough, intermittent blurred distance / vision disturbances, reduced peripheral vision / tunnel vision, bulging eyes (proptosis), photophobic (pain / sensitivity to bright light), difficulty focusing .. objects (convergence difficulties), swollen lymph nodes in neck (or elsewhere in body), tinnitus (ringing in ears), hearing loss, unexplained pain in ear canals.

Skin / Hair / Nails: Dry skin, male / female hair loss; dryer, thinner, slower-growing hair, dermatitis Eczema / psoriasis, unexplained sores on skin, unexplained rashes, excessive itching, flushing or reddening of the skin, particularly on the face and neck.

Other Diseases / Syndromes associated with Mercury Toxicity

Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gerhrig's Disease), Ankylosing Spondylitis (arthritis / inflammation of the spine), Arthritis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism, Autoimmune disease (e.g., Sjogren's syndrome, Graves disease, Myasthenia Gravis, etc.), Candida / yeast-overgrowth syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Colitis, Crohn's disease, Fibromyalgia (FM), Gastritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Kidney disease, learning disabilities, Manic-Depressive Disorder, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS) / Environmental Illness (EI), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) / juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), Schizophrenia spectrum disorders, Scleroderma, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). 4


Common sources of mercury....







Burning of coal is a large contributor. also the prodution of chlorine, lye/caustic soda and p.v.c.
Mercury is also still commonly used around the world in batteries, measuring devices and electrical switches.


Here's some links to more information on the health effects of mercury and also information on how to detox your body from the burden of mercury and other heavy metals


http://www.healingcancernaturally.com/klinghardt-heavymetalchelation.html





http://www.naturalnews.com/023367.html



http://www.yeastinfectionadvisor.com/mercurypoisoning.html


http://www.tuberose.com/Mercury.html

http://www.naturalcandidacleansing.com/Mercury_Poisoning_Symptoms.html


http://www.proliberty.com/observer/20070701.htm



http://www.drkaslow.com/html/mercury_s_influence.html